Webcor Launches Webcor Ventures, LLC; Announces Inaugural Investment in Modular Construction Leader R2 Building
SAN FRANCISCO – Webcor, a leading California-based commercial builder, today announced the formation of Webcor Ventures, LLC, a new entity designed to further Webcor's investment in emergingconstruction solutions. As its inaugural investment, Webcor Ventures is partnering with R2 Building, a second-generation modular construction firm based in Oakland, California. Webcor makes the investment based on a vision shared with R2 for the future of off-site construction. The investment aligns wi...
Nemetschek Group Wins Construction Computing Awards
Munich – The Nemetschek Group, a leading global provider of software solutions for the AEC/O and media industries, was once again successful at this year's Construction Computing Awards — affectionately known as “The Hammers” — in London: The Nemetschek brands Graphisoft and Vectorworks were honored for their products. The prestigious Construction Computing Awards recognize technologies, tools, and solutions for the effective planning, construction, maintenance, and conversion of commercial,...
Arup selected to implement public infrastructure projects for a more resilient and vibrant Providence Riverwalk
Providence, RI – Global sustainable development consultancy Arup announced today its selection by the City of Providence to lead the design and engineering for the City’s Riverwalk Resilience project. The Arup team including Stimson and Inform Studio will help to realize the vision for this public investment in climate resilience, accessibility, economic growth, and sustainable placemaking for the Riverwalk and the center of downtown Providence. The City of Providence and Arup will work to e...
The Big Deal: On Third Anniversary of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Signing, Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $3.4 Billion in Grants to Expand Passenger Rail, Make Roads Safer, Improve Ports, and Strengthen Supply Chains
To date, more than 66,000 projects funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law are moving forward in all 50 states, D.C., and U.S. territories Announcement is paired with a new legacy video highlighting the impact of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda that will endure for generations WASHINGTON – Today, on the third anniversary of the signing of the historic $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg released a ne...
New Report from U.S. Green Building Council Details Data on Three Decades of Impact
LEED certified projects are estimated to save 120 million metric tons of CO2, setting a global standard for a sustainable, resilient built environment PHILADELPHIA – Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released its USGBC Impact Report, a comprehensive review of three decades of progress toward transforming the built environment to support a sustainable future. Released amid mounting calls for global climate action, the report highlights USGBC’s role in establishing green build...
HCSS Announces Improved Takeoff Integration for HeavyBid Software
Improved Takeoff Integration Enables Faster Estimating and More Accurate Bids SUGAR LAND, TEXAS — HCSS, the leading provider of construction management software designed to connect the office to the field across the lifecycle of heavy civil and infrastructure projects, proudly announces the newest release of HeavyBid, the market-leading estimating software for civil construction. The latest release features an improved takeoff integration that drives faster estimating and more accurate bids....
Payette’s Parke MacDowell, AIA, Joins 2025 Forge Prize Jury
CHICAGO - Parke MacDowell, AIA, sits at the intersection of architectural practice and fabrication--right where people who design innovative structures meet the people who know how to put them together in the real world. Also at that intersection? The American Institute of Steel Construction’s Forge Prize, which challenges emerging architects, educators, and graduate students to dream big and envision how structural steel will help people live, play, and work in the future. In the second p...
Causeway one.network Releases Route Manager, Powerful Transit Route Disruption Communications Tool for U.S. Agencies
Route Manager is a collaborative communications tool that provides agencies, road authorities, and transit operators with a shared view of road construction and work zones to prevent disruptions to planned transit routes. WILMINGTON, Delaware – Causeway one.network, a leading digital work zone and road management platform provider, today announced the release of Route Manager to the U.S. market. Route Manager is a powerful, collaborative map-based tool designed to connect agencies, road...
ADS Foundation Donates to Two Government Organizations to Aid in the Recovery of Hurricanes Helene and Milton
HILLIARD, OHIO – Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries and one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, today announced the donation of $30,000 to help in the Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton relief efforts through the ADS Foundation. The funds will be split, with $15,000 going to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund and $15,00...
How To Achieve 60% Faster Project Delivery with AI Rendering
When working on architectural and design projects, time and quality are often in tension. The manual processes of adjusting textures, achieving consistent lighting, and creating photorealism under tight deadlines can slow down delivery, increase costs, and impact client satisfaction. With AI rendering, project delivery can be up to 60% faster—driving efficiency, profitability, and improved client satisfaction. Discover how D5 Render's AI tools simplify workflows and elevate visual quality for...